2025 SAKE-CON NYC: Experience the Rich Traditions of Japanese Sake (Live Entertainment, Japanese Food..) Theme: All White NEW

Join us this fall for SAKECON NYC, an unforgettable evening celebrating Japan’s finest sake and culture. Set in FiDi’s stylish Mezzanine venue, the night will feature rare and award-winning sake tastings, live entertainment, Japanese culinary delights, and a vibrant marketplace - all under the elegant “All White” theme inspired by the heart of sake rice. More than just a tasting, this event is a cultural journey honoring centuries of craftsmanship, tradition, and community.

Date & Time
Friday, October 10, 2025 · 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location
The Mezzanine, 55 Broadway, New York, NY

Cost
General Admission (7:30 pm~) · VIP Admission (6:00 pm~) · Members receive 10% off (via Upstairs NYC newsletter) · Food $10-$20 · Extra tasting tickets $20 for 5 samples

Age Requirement: 21+

Cause
Part of the proceeds benefit sake breweries in Ishikawa Prefecture impacted by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake

Schedule & Highlights
• VIP Entry: 6:00 pm
• General Entry: 7:30 pm
• Ultimate Sake Selections - rare and award-winning sakes
• Super Premium Tasting - top-tier sake by the glass
• Free sampling of Dassai Blue Mille Crêpes by Lady M (while supplies last)
• “All White” dress theme, inspired by the Shinpaku (white heart of sake rice)
• Live DJ & performances
• Japanese food delights ($10-$20)
• Asian artisan marketplace with food, apparel, and crafts
• Stylish FiDi venue with industrial-chic design
• Souvenir sake glass (included with advance tickets only)
• Optional extra tasting tickets ($20 for 5 pours)

Event Theme & Cultural Significance
Celebrate Sake Day (October 1) - marking the start of Japan’s brewing season since 1978. Experience a cultural voyage with artisan food pairings, Japanese crafts, and the artistry of sake brewing, blending tradition with modern flavor.

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